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Atkaracalar, Turkey

Çankırı · Turkey

Atkaracalar is a small city in Çankırı, Turkey with a population of 5,088. Elevation: 4,091 ft (1,247 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

5,088 Population 53/sq mi density
4,091 ft Elevation 1,247 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
23.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population5,088
Density53/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain23.2 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation4,091 ft (1,247 m)
Population5,088
Population Density53 / sq mi
Elevation4,091 ft (1,247 m)
Coordinates40.8159°, 33.0756°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceÇankırı
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation23.2 inches (589 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.5 inches (19 cm)

About Atkaracalar

Atkaracalar is a small city in Turkey (Çankırı) with a population of 5,088. The city sits at an elevation of 4,091 feet (1,247 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Atkaracalar experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 294 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 23.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,091 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average45.9°F
15% below Turkey avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,091 ft (1,247 m)
Area96.6 sq mi (250.2 km²)
Population Density53/sq mi
Coordinates40.8159°N, 33.0756°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.2"
39% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 7.5"
Wettest Month (May) 3.11"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

292 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 20, 2023.

Jun 6, 2000 12 km NW of Orta, Turkey M6.0 15 km
Nov 12, 1999 11 km W of Bolu, Turkey M5.2 135 km
Nov 24, 2013 14 km WNW of Yeniça?a, Turkey M5.1 102 km
Nov 16, 1999 2 km S of Bolu, Turkey M5.1 124 km
Aug 26, 2001 24 km N of Bolu, Turkey M5.0 127 km
Feb 14, 2000 28 km SW of Devrek, Turkey M4.9 113 km
Jan 31, 2008 10 km ENE of Çubuk, Turkey M4.9 61 km
Nov 17, 1999 14 km NW of Bolu, Turkey M4.8 135 km
Feb 12, 2019 13 km WSW of Orta, Turkey M4.8 28 km
Nov 12, 1999 18 km SE of Düzce, Turkey M4.8 147 km
Mar 16, 2023 8 km W of Bolu, Turkey M4.8 133 km
Aug 5, 1990 14 km ENE of Sulakyurt, Turkey M4.8 96 km
Aug 17, 2000 9 km ESE of Yaprakl?, Turkey M4.8 69 km
Sep 14, 2019 9 km NW of Orta, Turkey M4.7 15 km
Apr 7, 2018 12 km N of Bolu, Turkey M4.7 122 km
Feb 7, 2000 Central Turkey M4.6 130 km
Jun 9, 2000 13 km S of Çerke?, Turkey M4.6 19 km
Feb 12, 2021 7 km SE of Daday, Turkey M4.6 79 km
Mar 22, 2001 3 km NNW of Orta, Turkey M4.5 18 km
Sep 4, 2014 Central Turkey M4.5 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1968 BLACK SEA Earthquake 3.0 m 24 127 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.1 in
March 36°F (2°C) 2.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in Wettest
June 60°F (15°C) 2.1 in
July 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 0.9 in
September 58°F (14°C) 0.9 in Driest
October 49°F (9°C) 1.3 in
November 38°F (3°C) 1.7 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 3.0 in

Atkaracalar has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 25°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.1") and September the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Atkaracalar

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Çardaklı İlkokulu ve Ortaokulu
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Radio Stations near Atkaracalar

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Farmers Markets in Atkaracalar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Orta Pazarı
Pazar Yeri

Hotels in Atkaracalar

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nifa Otel & Restaurant

Restaurants in Atkaracalar

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nifa Otel & Restaurant

Clinics in Atkaracalar

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Çardaklı Sağlık Evi

Train Stations in Atkaracalar

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Atkaracalar

Gas Stations in Atkaracalar

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Meriç
TR #1959194897
TR #1967372207
TR #9274161519
Türkiye Petrolleri

Ski Resorts Near Atkaracalar

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ilgaz-2 Yurduntepe Kayak Merkezi 0.0 $0
Ilgaz Ski Resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near Atkaracalar

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Esenboğa International AirportESBLarge Airport
Akıncı Air BaseMedium Airport
Kastamonu AirportKFSMedium Airport

Post Offices in Atkaracalar

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
PTT

Churches & Religious Organizations in Atkaracalar

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Fatih Camii
Şeyh Sinan Camii

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Istanbul

🇹🇷 About Turkey

Capital Ankara
Population 82,319,724
Area 780,580 km²
GDP (USD) $1,141,242,864,657
GDP per capita $13,375
HDI 0.838
Life expectancy 77.2 years
Internet users 86.0%
Urban population 89.0%
Currency TRY (Lira)
Languages Turkish
Calling code +90
TLD .tr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Turkey

7 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Yılbaşı
Apr 23 National Independence & Children's Day Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı
May 1 Labour Day İşçi Bayramı
May 19 Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı
Jul 15 Democracy and National Unity Day Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü
Aug 30 Victory Day Zafer Bayramı
Oct 29 Republic Day Cumhuriyet Bayramı

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Frequently Asked Questions About Atkaracalar

What is the population of Atkaracalar?

Atkaracalar has a population of 5,088 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 53 people per square mile, spread across 96.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Atkaracalar?

Atkaracalar has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.2 inches, with 7.5 inches of snow.

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